Veterinary Technician - Radiology

Company: Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 2, 2026

Job Description:

Description Join Our Exceptional Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) At Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) , we’re building a unique and dynamic workplace where our team members thrive , grow , and continuously learn while delivering exceptional care to our patients and their families. If you’re looking to be part of a place that encourages growth , collaboration , and a sense of purpose , we want you to join our team and help us continue to create this special environment. About PVESC We are a growing multi-specialty emergency and specialty veterinary practice located in beautiful Portland, Maine. Our services include Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Dermatology, Neurology, Cardiology , and more. With endless opportunities for professional development , PVESC is the ideal place to grow your veterinary career. We are honored to be recognized as the Best Veterinary Hospital in Maine , receiving Gold in the Portland Radio Group's Best of the 207 Awards for three consecutive years: 2022, 2023, and 2024. If you’re ready to advance your career in a supportive setting that values your skills and fosters continuous learning, we invite you to apply and help us provide compassionate, cutting-edge care to pets and their families. Why PVESC? We value our team members and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace . In addition to competitive compensation based on experience, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance , long-term disability , and more Paid time off , paid volunteer hours , and holiday pay 401(k) with employer match Uniform allowance and personal pet discount Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities At PVESC, we foster a team-driven culture where every voice matters. We encourage all team members to contribute their thoughts, ideas, and energy to help us achieve collective success. We work collaboratively to make sure every member has the opportunity to shape their work life and grow professionally. Anticipated Schedule This is a full-time position Some holidays are required Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Compensation Starting at $22-34/hour , commensurate with experience and licensure Requirements What You’ll Do As a Licensed Radiology Veterinary Technician , you’ll work closely with specialists and clinicians across departments to deliver accurate, high-quality imaging that guides treatment decisions for some of our most critical patients. You will also provide anesthesia support and play a vital role in maintaining imaging systems and safety protocols.In this role, you will: Perform digital radiographs, MRI, and CT scans with precision and care Set up and assist with imaging-guided procedures like FNAs and biopsies Organize and implement anesthesia for imaging cases, including timed contrast and breath-hold studies Accurately draw up, calculate, and administer medications , maintaining patient safety Utilize and maintain all monitoring equipment and troubleshoot when needed Perform daily and weekly maintenance of anesthesia and imaging equipment Coordinate daily procedures across all departments Uphold safety standards related to radiation, infection control, and OSHA protocols Serve as a patient advocate , maintaining accurate treatment and anesthesia records Who We’re Looking For: LVT/CVT/RVT licensure in good standing Solid understanding of anatomy, kinesiology , and animal behavior Experience with anesthesia, nursing care , and client communication Ability to lift 35–45 lbs and support mobility of larger patients Strong organizational, teamwork, and time-management skills A positive attitude and commitment to helping pets live their best lives Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re excited to join a high-performing team , expand your skills in rehabilitation medicine , and help elevate the quality of care at PVESC, we’d love to connect with you. Come join us and be a part of something truly special—where you’ll not only help patients and clients, but also grow , learn , and make a lasting difference every day . ACP2

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